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Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom
By Oscar Wilde
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Description
In Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom, readers are invited to explore the profound insights and sparkling epigrams of one of literature's most celebrated figures. This collection compiles Wilde's most thought-provoking essays and literary critiques, revealing his unique perspective on life, art, and society.
The Story
Wilde's writing is characterised by its playful wit and sharp observation, as he deftly navigates themes of beauty, morality, and the human experience. Through his essays, he not only critiques the society of his time but also offers timeless reflections that resonate with contemporary audiences. His ability to blend humour with profound insight makes each piece a delightful journey through the complexities of life.
Why Readers Love It
- Timeless Quotations: Wilde’s words have endured through generations, offering nuggets of wisdom that are frequently quoted and referenced.
- Intricate Prose: His unique writing style, rich with lyrical quality and clever wordplay, captivates and engages readers.
- Universal Themes: The exploration of identity, art, and societal norms invites readers to reflect on their own experiences and beliefs.
Perfect For
This collection is ideal for literature enthusiasts, students of the arts, or anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Wilde's philosophical musings. Fans of Wilde’s other works, such as The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Importance of Being Earnest, will find this compilation a valuable addition to their literary repertoire.
"Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about." - Oscar Wilde
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 64
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486401461
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